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> US importantly has a robust and independent judiciary where a fair trial is infinitely more likely than in China Except if you have an abortion. Then laws do
by guappa 2y ago
> US importantly has a robust and independent judiciary where a fair trial is infinitely more likely than in China
Except if you have an abortion. Then laws don't matter.
- redcobra762 2y ago...this makes zero sense.
- descendant 2y agoI would like to highlight the small bit of positive in the American system. I don't support the removal of abortion law, nor do I like mixing religion with politics. But, due to the system that exists in the USA, even though the government removed the right to abortion, the individual states can still support it and form their own laws around it. However, a similar situation in other countries would result in complete removal without any option.
- spencerflem 2y agoGive it like a year, I promise you it will be banned federally
- redcobra762 2y agoA bill banning abortion nationally would need 60 votes in the Senate, which it will not get. They already started this work yesterday: https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/01/22/congress/senate-dems-block-abortion-bill-00200003 https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/01/22/congress/se...
- spencerflem 2y agoThey're persistent - I wouldn't be surprised if some senators are found to be unamerican and impeached